Excessive Heat — Northwest Valley, Arizona
2018-09-14 to 2018-09-15 · Northwest Valley, Arizona
1
Direct deaths
Event narrative
One direct fatality was reported by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, with their details, such as age, gender and circumstances unavailable.
Wider weather episode
High pressure over the region allowed for temperatures to reach excessive heat warning conditions. Eight direct heat/excessive heat fatalities were reported by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 867298. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.